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G4062 περιτρέπω (peritrépō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I turn, change

Strong's Definition

to turn around, i.e. (mentally) to craze

Derivation: from G4012 (περί) and the base of G5157 (τροπή);

KJV Usage: + make mad

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

περιτρέπω; to turn about (περί, III. 1), to turn; to transfer or change by turning: τί or τινα εἰς τί, a person or thing into some state; once so in the N. T. viz. σε εἰς μανίαν περιτρέπει, is turning thee mad, Act_26:24; τούς παρόντας εἰς χαράν περιεστρεψε, Josephus, Antiquities 9, 4, 4; τό θεῖον εἰς ὀργήν περιτραπεν, 2, 14, 1. In various other uses in Greek authors (from Lysias, and Plato on).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

περιτρέπω peritrepō 1x to turn about; to bring round into any state, Act_26:24

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

** περι -τρέπω , [in LXX : Wis_5:23 * ;] to turn about, turn: c . acc et , dat ., Act_26:24 ( cf. FlJ , Ant., ix, 4, 4).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

περιτρέπω [page 509] turn round, turn ( Act_26:24 ) : cf. Jos. Antt. IX. 72 (iv. 4) ταῦτα τόν τε Ἰώραμον καὶ τοὺς παρόντας εἰς χαρὰν περιέτρεψε , and Plut. Pyrrh. 7 περιετρέψατο (for ἐτρέψατο , Herwerden Lex. ) καὶ κατέβαλε τὸν Πάνταυχον .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

περιτρέπω fut. -τρέψω "to turn and bring round", Lys. , NTest. , etc. "to overturn, upset", Plat. intr. "to turn or go round", Od.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

περι-τρέπω [in LXX: Wis.5:23 * ;] to turn about, turn: with accusative and, dative, Act.26:24 (cf. FlJ, Ant., ix, 4, 4).† (AS)

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